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By Megan Wilson (she/her)
Megan Wilson (she/her) Associate Director, Communications and Outreach
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CBS Casting Fellowship: Deadline May 30th

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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How “Energy Rotational Programs” Can Jump Start Your Career in Renewable Energy

With renewable energy being the world’s fastest-growing energy source, and an ever-increasing global effort to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, now is the optimal time to explore professional opportunities in renewable energy. So how does one break into the industry?

By Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson Senior Career Specialist
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The 10 most in-demand skills employers want to see on your resume right now

Originally published Wed, Feb 15 2023 on CNBC.com

By Morgan Smith

The list of skills at the bottom of your resume might feel like an afterthought, but that section is more important than you might think — especially if you’re hoping …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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The top 10 buzziest companies Gen Z wants to work for—none of them are in Big Tech, says new report

Published May 1, 2023 on cnbc.com

By Jennifer Liu

The graduating class of 2023′s desire for stability in an uncertain economy is dictating where they want to work most after college.

It’s hard to escape unrelenting news of tech layoffs

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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Layoff Considerations for Visa Holders

Whether you’re an employee or an employer, a potential layoff is probably the last think you want to think about – especially when immigration status comes into play. That said, it helps to be prepared.

It is important for both …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Mind Map: 11 Minutes to Improve New Ideas and their Analysis

Why Mind Map 

A mind map is a graphical way to represent ideas and concepts and takes brainstorming to the next level. It is visual thinking tool that helps structure information to better analyze, understand, synthesize, recall and generate new ideas. In a mind map, information is structured in …

By Christina Plante (she/her)
Christina Plante (she/her) Assistant Director of Career Services
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How to get hired in a tough job market — tips for the class of 2023

By Cindy Perman

*Originally appeared on CNBC.com on April 26, 2023

KEY POINTS

This was adapted from CNBC’s Work It newsletter on LinkedIn about all …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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These Tools Can Help You Identify H-1B Sponsors

As an international student searching for employment in the USA, you’ve likely struggled to identify positions that offer H-1B visa sponsorship. Perhaps you’ve used filters on Handshake and Indeed to search only for roles that will sponsor international students, only …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Your Guide to Crafting a Nonprofit Cover Letter

If you’re applying to multiple jobs in the social-impact sector, you may be tempted to use the same cover letter in all of your applications, even when the organizations have different focus areas. While it can seem like this tactic …

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